Anicka Yi and Maggie Peng’s sweet wooden bottle designs

December 31st, 2009 admin

[photo credit: Noah Sheldon ] Above are hand-cut cedar bottles containing the “Shigenobu Twilight” fragrance, done as a collaboration between artist Anicka Yi and architect Maggie Peng. Within the wooden forms is a glass bottle containing the actual fragrance, which consists of “violet leaf and nutty heart notes, and top notes of yuzu, shiso leaf, and black pepper” all on a base note of cedar. Looks like a bear to wrap, but now that the holidays are nearly over you can just buy one for yourself. (more…)


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